Research Article

Biological Pathotyping of Newcastle Disease Viruses in Sudan 2008–2013

Table 1

The location of NDV outbreaks, year of isolation, type, breed, and age of birds involved.

Virus strainAbbreviationLocation of outbreakYear of isolationHostType/breed of birdAge

Layer/Nyala/08LNy/08Nyala2008Chickenlayer/lohman18 weeks
Layer/Nyala/09LNy/09Nyala2009Chickenlayer/Bovans15 months
Pigeon/Kamlen/09Pkam/09Kamleen2009PigeonAdult
Pigeon/Medni/010Pmed/010Medani2010PigeonAdult
Broiler/Halfaya/011Bhalf/011Halfaya2011ChickenBroiler/Ross30 days
Broiler/Soba/2013Bso/013Soba2013ChickenBroiler/Cobb6 days
Layer/Kabashi/2013Lkab/013Kabashi2013Chickenlayer/Hyline6 months